supra-
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supra-
- /s(j)uː.pɹə/ UK
- /su.pɹə/ US
Where it comes from
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Proto-Indo-European *úp
Proto-Indo-European *-er
Proto-Indo-European *upér
Proto-Italic *super
Proto-Italic *superos
Proto-Italic *superād
Old Latin suprād
Latin suprā
Latin supra-lbor.
English supra-
Learned borrowing from Latin supra- (“above, over, beyond”).
prefix
- Above, over, on top; (anatomy, medicine) superior
- Greater than, transcending
- Intensely, extremely, or exceptional
